"I firmly believe that my ATC experience will contribute to my effectiveness as an educator. I built relationships with fellow educators that I can collaborate with and lean on for support. It was not always easy, but through productive struggle and a staff who strived to make everything fun and applicable, it was worth it."
Archive for: Fellows

Kashena Ross
"My experience here at ATC has been remarkably great. I have learned so many lessons to go back and teach to my students."

Julie Sandridge
"I love ATC…I’ve already built relationships here that I’m sure will last forever. My mentor has been so peaceful and knowledgeable."

Jasmaine Lowery
"As a 2nd year teacher and 1st year fellow, I’ve walked into my classroom with the assurance that I’m able to not only be prepared but to give my scholars the best of me, EVERYDAY! ATC equipped me and is continually equipping me with the necessary tools to be the best teacher I can be."

Jacob Grant
"ATC is more than just a route to alternative certification. It is a support structure full of great people, who are all wanting and willing to help each other."

Henri Murphy
"ATC has been so great to me, and overall it’s the best thing that has happened to my teaching career."

Erica Montgomery
"ATC is a very intense program, but the outcome of knowledge and professional development outweighs the intensity! You will come out of summer institute prepared and ready to conquer your classrooms."

Destinee Dillard
"This program has challenged me in more ways than one, but I wouldn’t trade the experience, knowledge, or connections made."

Cynthia Anderson
"My experience with ATC Summer Institute 2024 has been life altering! The knowledge, resources, and tools acquired have been invaluable. I will enter the classroom knowledgeable, prepared, and EQUIPPED...I owe it ALL to ATC."